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June 18, 2014
Pollution Control Board Issues Notice to Close Poultry Farms in Panchkula, Haryana
HSI/India welcomed the Haryana Pollution Control Board’s notice to close 10 poultry egg farms, and stop operations in 11 others, in Panchkula. The PCB took this action in the wake of complaints filed by city residents on the growing house-fly menace in their locality.
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June 18, 2014
Chinese Government Urged to Stop Yulin Dog Meat Festival
HSI sent a letter to the Chinese embassy to the US urging the Chinese government to stop the Yulin dog meat festival, where thousands of dogs are slaughtered for meat.
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June 13, 2014
Costa Rican Congress Shows Support for Animal Welfare Bill
At an event at the Costa Rican Congress yesterday, 48 out of 57 members of Congress publicly committed to vote to strengthen the existing animal welfare laws in the country.
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June 13, 2014
Congreso Costarricense Muestra su Apoyo a Proyecto de Ley sobre Bienestar Animal
Durante un evento realizado en la Asamblea Legislativa costarricense el día miércoles, 48 de 57 miembros del Congreso se comprometieron públicamente a fortalecer las leyes sobre bienestar animal existentes en el país.
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June 12, 2014
Instan a Recife a Detener la Eliminación de Perros Callejeros para la Copa Mundial
En vista de las quejas acerca de la propuesta eliminación de perros callejeros previo al inicio de la Copa Mundial de Fútbol, así como sobre el destino incierto de estos perros, HSI le solicitó al alcalde de Recife, Brasil, que detenga este plan.
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June 12, 2014
HSI/India Applauds Directive to Ban Non-Therapeutic Antibiotics in Animal Feed
HSI/India welcomed India's Drug Controller General and Agriculture ministry directive urging the State Governments to stop using antibiotics and hormones in animal agriculture.
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June 12, 2014
Prefeitura de Recife é pressionada para parar de remover cães das ruas nos preparativos para Copa
Depois de receber diversas reclamações sobre cães sendo removidos das ruas durante as preparações para a Copa do Mundo, e da falta de informação sobre o que será feito com esses animais, a HSI está pressionando a prefeitura de Recife para que esse plano seja interrompido.
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June 11, 2014
Recife Urged to Stop Removal of Street Dogs for World Cup
In light of complaints about the suggested removal of street dogs in preparation for the World Cup, and the unknown fate of those dogs, HSI urged the mayor’s office in Recife, Brazil, to stop this plan and instead put in place a humane street dog management program.
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June 11, 2014
Animal Law Training for Animal Advocates in Kolkata
HSI India, in collaboration with Animal Welfare Board of India and Cape Foundation, Kolkata, will offer a program to improve animal welfare advocates’ legal training.
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June 11, 2014
Record Number of Migratory Sharks and Rays to be Considered for Protection by United Nations Conservation Agreement
HSI and Defenders of Wildlife applauded the proposed protections for 21 species of migratory sharks and rays submitted by member countries of the United Nations Convention on Migratory Species.
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June 11, 2014
Waddington’s Auction House Commended for New Ivory and Rhino Horn Policy
HSI applauded leading Canadian auction house, Waddington’s, for announcing that beginning July 1, 2014, it would stop accepting consignments of items made from elephant ivory (made after 1940) or rhino horn
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June 10, 2014
Animal Cruelty Footage Highlights Need to Protect Farm Animals
HSI/Canada issued a response in support of BC SPCA's call for eight workers on Canada’s largest dairy farm to be charged with wilfully causing unnecessary pain, suffering and injury to animals following an undercover investigation that revealed vicious acts of cruelty.
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June 10, 2014
Ban on Keeping Primates as Pets Not Ruled Out as Parliament Report Calls for Urgent Action
A report published by the UK Parliament’s Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee said a future ban on keeping primates as pets in UK homes may be considered if welfare improvements cannot be achieved through the current system.
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June 9, 2014
Cargill anuncia política de eliminação do uso de gaiolas de gestação para suínos
Cargill anunciou que eliminará o uso de gaiolas de gestação para suínos em suas unidades próprias até 2015 e nas unidades de seus fornecedores contratados até 2017.
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June 5, 2014
Be Cruelty-Free Brazil Welcomes Historic Bill to Ban Cosmetics Animal Testing but Warns Urgent Improvements Needed to Close Loopholes
Animal advocates from the Be Cruelty-Free Brazil campaign welcomed Brazil's Chamber of Deputies' passage of Bill 6602/13 to ban animal testing for cosmetics in Brazil.
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